CSIR-NEERI Project Scientist-I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find quick answers to common questions about the CSIR-NEERI Project Scientist-I recruitment, covering key aspects of the application and selection process.
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for Project Scientist-I at CSIR-NEERI?
Ans: There is a total of 01 vacancy for the Project Scientist-I position.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for the CSIR-NEERI Project Scientist-I recruitment?
Ans: The last date for online application submission will be notified separately. Candidates should regularly check the official website www.neeri.res.in for updates.
Q3. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
Ans: No, candidates are not required to pay any application fees for this recruitment.
Q4. What are the essential educational qualifications for Project Scientist-I?
Ans: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Life Science/Biotechnology OR M.E./ M. Tech. / Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology in Biotechnology AND 4 years of relevant experience.
Q5. What is the selection process for the Project Scientist-I position?
Ans: The selection process will be based on an online interview conducted through platforms like MS Team/Skype. A screening committee may shortlist candidates if a large number of applications are received.
Q6. What is the age limit for Project Scientist-I?
Ans: The upper age limit for the Project Scientist-I position is 35 years, reckoned as on the last date of receipt of applications.
Q7. What is the monthly salary for Project Scientist-I at CSIR-NEERI?
Ans: The selected Project Scientist-I will receive a monthly emolument of Rs. 56,000/- plus HRA.
Q8. Can final year students apply for this position?
Ans: No, result awaited /final semester appeared or Ph. D submitted candidates are not eligible to apply or appear for the interview.
Q9. Where will the Project Scientist-I be posted?
Ans: The place of posting will be CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur, or its Zonal Centres.
Q10. How will I know the interview date?
Ans: The date of the online interview will be notified separately on the official CSIR-NEERI website, www.neeri.res.in.
Job Summary
| Board | CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in Life Science/Biotechnology OR M.E./ M. Tech. / Integrated Masters in Engineering or Technology in Biotechnology AND 4 years experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services |
| Salary | Rs. 56000 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 10 Jun 2026 |
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